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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,296,648.80, 60,444,973.20 and 36,769,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,296,648.80, 60,444,973.20 and 36,769,455.20 is: 55,154,182.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,296,648.80 : 60,444,973.20 = 36,769,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,296,648.80/60,444,973.20 = 36,769,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,296,648.80x = 60,444,973.20 × 36,769,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,296,648.80x = 2,222,528,734,142,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,222,528,734,142,601/40,296,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,154,182.80

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